NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1509 Mount Whitney Dr San Jose, CA 95127

Mount Pleasant Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,055,141 - $1,108,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
$894/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 17, 2021

Last sale price $910,000 $758 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,956/month

6 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2021

Charming 3 Bedroom 2 baths home located in the sought after South Mt. Pleasant community. This meticulously updated home features newer kitchen, baths and flooring throughout. Fresh interior / exterior paint and a recently updated roof. Great sized backyard to entertain outdoors and enjoy the beautiful new landscaping on those warm summer days. Close proximity to Schools, Parks, Shopping & Freeways; perfect for an easy commute truly makes this home a must see

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carlos Martinez

Lisa Nguyen, Broker License #01417644 Listed on: 08/12/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrew Suk Kim

Corcoran Icon Properties License #01760358

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,425

Year Built

  • 1960

Lot Details

  • 5,850 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Wall Furnace

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,425

Year Built

1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1-8
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 61
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1200
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1960

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area In Living Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 1200
  • Stories: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window / Wall Unit
  • Heating System: Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: East Side Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1343
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5848.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5848.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2021
Closed on
Aug 30, 2021
Sold by
Gatihi James G and Gatihi Modesta
Bought by
Cheng Gideon and Cheng Hye Sung
Seller's Agent
Carlos Martinez
Lisa Nguyen, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Suk Kim
Corcoran Icon Properties
List Price
$829,999
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
$80,001
9.64%
Current Estimated Value
$1,073,285

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$163,285
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.26%
Original Mortgage
$595,000
Outstanding Balance
$541,792
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$531,493

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 1995
Sold by
Packer Grace Sherwood
Bought by
Gatihi James G and Gatihi Modesta

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$143,850
Interest Rate
8.9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 1995
Sold by
Packer Margaret
Bought by
Packer Grace S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$143,850
Interest Rate
8.9%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cheng Gideon $910,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Gatihi James G $160,000 First American Title Guarant
Packer Grace S $120,000 --
Packer Grace S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cheng Gideon $595,000
Previous Owner Gathi James G $44,000
Previous Owner Gatihi James G $141,000
Previous Owner Gatihi James G $143,850
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Sold $910,000 +9.6% $758 / Sq Ft
08/19/2021 08/19/21 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2021 08/12/21 For Sale $829,999 -- $692 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $13,425 $965,698 $772,559 $193,139
2024 $13,425 $946,763 $757,411 $189,352
2023 $13,425 $928,200 $742,560 $185,640
2022 $12,859 $910,000 $728,000 $182,000
2021 $4,572 $248,262 $124,131 $124,131
2020 $4,372 $245,718 $122,859 $122,859
2019 $4,249 $240,900 $120,450 $120,450
2018 $4,130 $236,178 $118,089 $118,089
2017 $4,067 $231,548 $115,774 $115,774
2016 $3,928 $227,008 $113,504 $113,504
2015 $3,913 $223,600 $111,800 $111,800
2014 $3,459 $219,220 $109,610 $109,610
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Carlos Martinez

    Lisa Nguyen, Broker

    (510) 386-6880

    1 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Carlos Martinez
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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Andrew Suk Kim

    Corcoran Icon Properties

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81858021

MLSListings

APN: 647-15-018

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95127 Mount Pleasant

1509 Mount Whitney Dr, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 1509 Mount Whitney Dr, San Jose, CA 95127 since 12 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,073,285, approximately $894 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 1509 Mount Whitney Dr is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Mt. Pleasant High School, Adelante Dual Language Academy, and KIPP Navigate College Prep.

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